South Korea hosts the third-largest number of American troops outside the U.S.—after Japan and Germany—stationed there to help defend Seoul against threats from nuclear-armed North Korea and support ...

North Korea has begun steps to arrest and investigate those responsible for a failed launch of its second naval destroyer ...

North Korea has opened an investigation into a failed warship launch earlier this week after leader Kim Jong Un said the accident threatened the country's dignity, state media reported. On May 21, Kim ...

The North Korean navy’s botched launch of a brand-new destroyer this week revealed a key vulnerability: His massive military ...

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Kim Jong Un was reportedly enraged by the "sheer carelessness" leading to the botched launch of the regime's second destroyer.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un faces embarrassment after a failed naval destroyer launch. The incident prompts an investigation ...

North Korea has begun a full-scale investigation into the accident that occurred during the launch of a warship this week, ...

North Korea attempted to launch a new 5,000-ton naval destroyer on Wednesday, but the ship suffered a “major accident,” ...